Kevin Gemas co-founded Titan Spine with Peter Ullrich, MD, in 2005.

Here are four things to know about the president of Titan Spine.

1. Throughout his career, Mr. Gemas has established three companies that grew revenues in excess of $20 million. He served as the president of NPI08 and founded College Bound Student-Athletes in 1990.

2. Mr. Gemas has been a motivational speaker for hundreds of public schools, corporations and foundations over the past 15 years. His presentations and programs have been featured in television, radio and newspapers.

3. He graduated from Clemson (S.C.) University with a bachelor's in administrative management. He was a member of the Block C Letterman Club and 1981 National Championship Football Team.

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